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Polk County Schools, NC (3703720) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Polk County Schools, NC based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.
-- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | Population 16 years and over | 15,934 | 100.0 | In labor force | 8,454 | 53.1 | Civilian labor force | 8,439 | 53.0 | Employed | 7,658 | 48.1 | Unemployed | 781 | 4.9 | Armed Forces | 15 | 0.1 | Not in labor force | 7,480 | 46.9 | | | | Civilian labor force | 8,439 | 53.0 | Percent Unemployed | 9.3 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 8,483 | 53.2 | In labor force | 3,774 | 23.7 | Civilian labor force | 3,774 | 23.7 | Employed | 3,475 | 21.8 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 1,003 | 6.3 | All parents in family in labor force | 596 | 3.7 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 2,543 | 16.0 | All parents in family in labor force | 2,074 | 13.0 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 7,412 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 5,741 | 77.5 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,102 | 14.9 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 22 | 0.3 | Walked | 103 | 1.4 | Other means | 40 | 0.5 | Worked at home | 404 | 5.5 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26.7 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,658 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 1,865 | 24.4 | Service occupations | 1,351 | 17.6 | Sales and office occupations | 1,861 | 24.3 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 143 | 1.9 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 1,209 | 15.8 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,229 | 16.0 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,658 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 199 | 2.6 | Construction | 708 | 9.2 | Manufacturing | 1,536 | 20.1 | Wholesale trade | 175 | 2.3 | Retail trade | 1,015 | 13.3 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 393 | 5.1 | Information | 144 | 1.9 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 268 | 3.5 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 580 | 7.6 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 1,506 | 19.7 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 415 | 5.4 | Other services, except public administration | 386 | 5.0 | Public administration | 333 | 4.3 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 7,658 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 5,592 | 73.0 | Government workers | 1,087 | 14.2 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 908 | 11.9 | Unpaid family workers | 71 | 0.9 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 8,252 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 612 | 7.4 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 515 | 6.2 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,416 | 17.2 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,142 | 13.8 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,395 | 16.9 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,531 | 18.6 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 667 | 8.1 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 630 | 7.6 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 251 | 3.0 | $200,000 or more | 93 | 1.1 | Median household income (dollars) | 39,246 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 50,796 | | | | | With earnings | 5,423 | 65.7 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 48,206 | | With Social Security | 3,490 | 42.3 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,646 | | With retirement income | 2,162 | 26.2 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 18,167 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 246 | 3.0 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 5,128 | | With cash public assistance income | 78 | 0.9 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 3,779 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 365 | 4.4 | | | | Families | 5,350 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 216 | 4.0 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 131 | 2.4 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 738 | 13.8 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 710 | 13.3 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 981 | 18.3 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,100 | 20.6 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 628 | 11.7 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 522 | 9.8 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 251 | 4.7 | $200,000 or more | 73 | 1.4 | Median family income (dollars) | 47,151 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 59,854 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 22,513 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 2,902 | 54.2 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 23,698 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 32,714 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 23,617 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 38,294 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 27,045 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 9.6 | | With related children under 18 years | 22.3 | | With related children under 5 years only | 27.3 | | Married couple families | 6.9 | | With related children under 18 years | 19.0 | | With related children under 5 years only | 18.2 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 24.7 | | With related children under 18 years | 34.3 | | With related children under 5 years only | 45.7 | | | | | All people | 13.4 | | Under 18 years | 22.4 | | Related children under 18 years | 22.0 | | Related children under 5 years | 28.7 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 19.9 | | 18 years and over | 11.2 | | 18 to 64 years | 12.9 | | 65 years and over | 6.7 | | People in families | 10.9 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 23.3 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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